HB 3444, HJM 13, HB 3240 transfer title of federal lands to State of Oregon

HJM 13will urge the President and Congress to transfer title of certain federal public lands to State of Oregon.Text of HJM13TTV analysis

There are 32 million acres, constituting 52.3 percent, of the land base in Oregon is owned by the federal government; American County Platform of the National Association of Counties states that “every state should receive everything that was promised to them in their enabling acts, including land transfers.The federal government loses money managing valuable natural resources on federal lands, while states generate significant financial returns from state trust lands which includes timber, grazing, minerals, and recreation.